Giovanna's Father

2008

Italy

1h 44min

15

Directed by: Pupi Avati

Written by: Pupi Avati, Antonio Avati

Cast: Silvio Orlando, Francesca Neri, Alba Rohrwacher

Language: Italian

World War II Bologna-set drama chronicling a father's love for his troubled daughter. When young Giovanna (Neri) kills one of her friends in a fit of rage she is committed to a mental hospital. At the cost of his wife, Giovanna's father promises to remain as close to her as possible.